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Cheapest petrol and diesel near DH1
14 forecourts within 5 miles of the centre of the DH1 postcode district, 6 of them inside DH1 itself.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of DH1 is £7.49 a gallon (164.7p per litre) at EG On the Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear (DH4 5PH). The average across 14 forecourts currently reporting this grade is £7.64 a gallon (168.1p per litre), so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £1.70 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 2.9p per litre below the UK average of 171.0p.
The average has risen 0.7p per litre since yesterday. The average has fallen 2.8p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 12:05am on 5 November 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- £7.81/gal171.9p/L
- Average
- £7.64/gal168.1p/L
- Lowest
- £7.49/gal164.7p/L
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- £9.09/gal199.9p/L
- Average
- £9.02/gal198.4p/L
- Lowest
- £8.85/gal194.7p/L
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- £9.09/gal199.9p/L
- Average
- £8.63/gal189.9p/L
- Lowest
- £8.09/gal177.9p/L
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- £10.22/gal224.9p/L
- Average
- £9.89/gal217.6p/L
- Lowest
- £9.72/gal213.9p/L
Every station near DH1, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eg Rainton Pfs (DH4 5PH)24hMercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear | 4.9 miles | £7.49164.7p | £8.85194.7p | £8.40184.7p | £9.76214.7p | 5h ago |
 Witton Gilbert Service Station (DH7 6TJ)24hKaysburn, Witton Gilbert, Durham, County Durham | 4 miles | £7.54165.9p | £9.00197.9p | £8.36183.9p | £9.82215.9p | 5h ago |
 Sainsburys Durham (DH1 5GD)Unit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham | 1.9 miles | £7.54165.9p | £8.91195.9p | £8.09177.9p | ---- | 5h ago |
 Mfg Dragonville (DH1 2HN)24hAlma Place, Durham, County Durham | 1.1 miles | £7.54165.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.91195.9p | £10.00219.9p | 5h ago |
| St Giles Filling Station (DH1 1JA)24hST. Giles Service Station, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA, Durham, Durham | 0.4 miles | £7.54165.9p | £9.00197.9p | £8.72191.9p | £9.72213.9p | 5h ago |
| Mfg Stonebridge (DH1 3RY)24hNevilles Cross Bank, Stonebridge, County Durham | 1.9 miles | £7.59166.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.91195.9p | £10.00219.9p | 5h ago |
 Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station (DH1 2XA)24hDragons LN, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham | 1 mile | £7.59166.9p | £8.91195.9p | £8.09177.9p | ---- | 5h ago |
| West Rainton Service Station (DH4 6RG)24hA690, West Rainton, Houghton-le-spring, County Durham | 3.2 miles | £7.59166.9p | £9.04198.9p | £8.41184.9p | £9.86216.9p | 5h ago |
| Eg Plawsworth Pfs (DH2 3NL)24hA167 Northbound, Co Durham | 3.3 miles | £7.72169.9p | £9.00197.9p | ---- | ---- | 5h ago |
 Meadowfield Filling Station (DH7 8ND)24hMeadowfield Filling Station, Frederick Street North, Durham | 3.3 miles | £7.72169.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.86194.9p | £9.77214.9p | 5h ago |
| Barmoor Service Station, (DH6 5JU)24hBarmoor Service Station, A167, County Durham | 4.4 miles | £7.72169.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.86194.9p | £9.77214.9p | 5h ago |
 Shell Durham (DH1 1LU)24hHigh Street, Durham, County Durham | 2 miles | £7.77170.9p | £9.09199.9p | £9.09199.9p | £10.22224.9p | 5h ago |
 Bowburn Filling Station (DH6 5NE)24hBowburn Filling Station, —, County Durham | 2.9 miles | £7.81171.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.86194.9p | £10.00219.9p | 5h ago |
| Asda Cestrian Express Petrol (DH3 3AP)24hRopery Lane, Chester-le-street | 4.8 miles | £7.81171.9p | £9.04198.9p | £8.68190.9p | £9.91217.9p | 5h ago |
The market shown is a fixed 5-mile radius from the centre of the DH1 postcode district. Not every station reports every fuel grade, so grade averages state how many stations they cover. Prices are supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme (Open Government Licence v3.0) and checked every 30 minutes.
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Questions about fuel prices near DH1
- Where is the cheapest petrol near DH1?
- The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of DH1 is 164.7p per litre at EG On the Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear (DH4 5PH). The local average is 168.1p across 14 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices were last refreshed at 12:05am on 5 November 2026 from official UK Government fuel price data.
- Where is the cheapest diesel near DH1?
- The cheapest reported diesel (B7) within 5 miles of the centre of DH1 is 194.7p per litre at EG On the Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear (DH4 5PH). The local average is 198.4p per litre.
- How often are fuel prices in DH1 updated?
- Prices are supplied by fuel retailers through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes. Each station row shows when its price was last recorded.